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Pat Kenny and Alison Comyn at the UTV preview launch Coronation Street is a cash cow for TV3 The popular Midsomer Murders Graham Norton Julian Simmons Veteran broadcaster Pat Kenny was been wooed ...
UTV Media plc will wield the mighty Coronation Street and Emmerdale in its first official foray into the Irish TV market with new channel UTV Ireland. Monday, 21 April 2025.
TV channel UTV Ireland, which launched in January this year, is expected to make a full-year loss in the region of £6 million. In a report, UTV Media said that the performance of the Republic of ...
ITV said it plans to "further strengthen" UTV Ireland after agreeing to buy the television station as part of a £100m (€136.6m) deal. Tuesday, 31 December 2024 ePaper ...
UTV Ireland is included in the sale of TV assets belonging to UTV Media plc to ITV, it's been confirmed. There had been a question mark over whether the sale of the TV division would include the ...
UTV Ireland has aired its last news broadcast ahead of the channel changing to be3 on January 9. The channel's Ireland Live news programme gave its last report on Friday January 6 at 5.30pm ...
Northern Ireland's UTV Media has been in discussions since August regarding a potential sale of its television assets to ITV. This morning, a deal between the two was confirmed with ITV paying £ ...
Losses at UTV Ireland, the new television channel set up by UTV Media, will be in the region of £6 million (€8.4 million) this year, the company has advised shareholders.
Earlier this year, UTV launched a channel in the Republic of Ireland, UTV Ireland, but has struggled to build audiences and has revealed it expects the channel’s 2015 losses to hit $13.4 million.
UTV and UTV Ireland are expected to be sold to ITV as part of a €136m (£100m) deal that will also see UTV change its name.